Description:
Help us develop the product that is revolutionizing Television! TiVo
is the Emmy award-winning experience that continues to enhance and
expand how consumers watch and access home entertainment and personal
media. We are looking for a PC UI designer to be responsible for the
PC software that interacts with our DVR products.

Designing TiVo's user experience presents unique challenges ' from
making a depth of content and functionality remarkably easy to use, to
designing for a platform that combines television with the broadband
capabilities of mobile devices and traditional computers. Our goal is
to create an interface to that presents itself as extremely
straightforward, consistent, and simple to use for the wide market of
family, in-home use.

We work very closely with Customer Support, Product Marketing, and
Research teams to gather information on our products. We have a
collaborative, team-oriented, consensus building approach to design,
and believe in taking input and feedback from a wide variety of
sources.

It is critical for candidates to work well with other teams and to
have a strong leadership presence. TiVo UI Designers work closely with
engineering, product marketing, customer support and our partners to
shape the future direction of our products and features.

Candidates must be able to understand the balance of user experience,
business case, and time-to-market, represent the needs of the user in
cross-functional negotaiations, and make tradeoffs where appropriate.

Responsibilities:
* Create and iterate UI designs, and producing detailed, written
specifications for Engineering
* Work with Visual Designers and Prototypers to create screen mockups
and functional prototypes of your designs
* Partner with User Research to test and refine your designs
* Plan with Product Management to define feature/product requirements
* Work with Engineering to understand architecture and development
issues
* Team up with Customer Support to understand issues subscribers have
with the current UI